India has granted a two-year exemption to four China-linked power equipment manufacturers with local factories, allowing them to bid on critical government infrastructure projects. This move aims to address equipment needs for India's massive transmission network expansion, crucial for meeting rising electricity demand and integrating renewables. The decision follows a power ministry proposal and comes amid concerns from domestic players about increased competition.

India has opened the door for four Chinese power equipment manufacturers with local factories to bid on crucial government power projects. This exemption, valid for two years,…

Indian power sector stocks plunged Friday as reports emerged of a two-year exemption granted to four Chinese electrical equipment firms for government tenders. This move, aimed at…